English Explanatory Dictionary

enticing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That entices; alluring; attractive; charming
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of entice
noun
  1. enticement; temptation

Pronunciation

/ɛnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ /ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋ/ en-us-enticing.ogg en-au-enticing.ogg

Word forms

enticing more enticing most enticing enticings

Synonyms

enticive alluring appealing appetizing attracting attractive bewitching captivating charming coying desirable enchanting engaging enticing exciting fascinating fetching heart-throbbing illecebrous inviting prepossessing seducing seductive taking tempting witching winning winsome

Antonyms

repulsive unalluring unattractive unenticing

Derived words

enticingly enticingness
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